Paul Strand was born of Bohemian parents in New York City in 1890.

The illuminated manuscript known as the Aspremont Hours which was purchased at Christie’s in 1922 for the National Gallery of Victoria warrants attention on several counts.1M

   The following article offers some new observations concerning the dating, iconography, and artistic context of an Italian painting that was purchased by the Gallery in 1961 (fig.

Nothing is more exciting for the lover of art than the totally unexpected appearance of a masterpiece by a great artist. That two such masterpieces by J. M. W

In 1972 a specimen of Rembrandt’s art was added by courtesy of the Felton Bequest to the fine collection of one hundred and twenty etchings by the master held in…

In 1976 the Department of Prints and Drawings in the National Gallery of Victoria acquired a first edition set of Goya’s Los Caprich

In the major libraries of Australia there are sets of remarkable photographs of aborigines taken between 1868 and 1876 in Grafton, New South Wales, by John William Lindt.

The Clavey family by Arthur Devis is the fourth example of the conversation piece to be acquired by the National Gallery of Victoria, the others being the large conversations by…

The legend of John Peter Russell has many attractive aspects, but none more so than his friendship with Vincent Van Gogh.

One of the aspects of the last two decades of the 19th century is the emergence in art of new shoots of movements and styles, which were to come into…

This edition of the Art Bulletin of Victoria 19 features essays that examine a wide range of works from the NGV’s collection. Highlights include: Frank

This issue of the Art Bulletin of Victoria 18 encompasses essays discussing works from a variety of areas across the NGV’s collection: Margaret Manion examines the illustrations in the marginalia…

The photography collection was recently enriched by the gift from Mrs Beryl M.

In 1879, when he was just thirty-one years of age, the French painter Jules Bastien-Lepage was awarded the prestigious Legion of Honour, signalling the immense breadth of his popularity

Download This issue of the Art Bulletin of Victoria 1973/74 encompasses essays that discuss works from a variety of areas across the NGV’s collection: Margaret Manion examines ‘things both new…